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Greek Life-Early Civilizations
by Guy, John
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- 1999
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- Paperback
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- 9780439149150
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Scholastic Inc, 1999. Paperback. As New. 8vo - over 7. Scholastic Inc., 1999. Softcover Book As New. Bright and colorful illustrations throughout--over 100 in color-- depicting the lifestyles and culture of the rich and poor, young and old of the ancient Greeks. Find out why ancient Greece is considered by many to be the most sophisticated civilization in… Read more about this item Item Price
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Great Books of the Western World Volume 41 : The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Voume II
by Gibbons, Edward
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- First Thus
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- 1952
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- Hardcover
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Chicago, Illinois: Encyclopedia Britannica, 1952. First Thus. Hardcover. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Hardback Collectibles, Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., 1952. First Thus. Volume 41. Volume II of II of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Robert Maynard Hutchins, Editor in Chief. . Leather Bound Hardcover Book in Fine Condition. No Jacket,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Great Books of the Western World Vol 6 - The History of Herodotus; The History of the Peloponnesian War (Great Books of the Western World Vol 6)
by Herodotus and Thucydides (Robert Maynard Hutchins, Editor in Chief)
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- 1952
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Chicago, Illinois: Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc, 1952. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Type: Hardback Collectibles, Publisher: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., 1952. Volume 6. First Thus. Robert Maynard Hutchins, Editor in Chief. Leather Bound. Translated by George Rawlinso and Richard Crawley. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition. No Jacket, as issued. Brown leather… Read more about this item Item Price
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Cities and Civilizations
by Hibbert, Christopher
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Thus
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- 1986
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- Hardcover
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- 9781555840174
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New York: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1986. First Thus. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9?" - 12" tall. Type: Hardback Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson (1986) New York] First Thus. First Printing in London, UK, 1986. This is first US Printing. Hardcover in Near Fine Condition with a Very Good Dust Jacket. Quarto. 15 color plates and 170… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Twelve Caesars (Penguin Classics)
by Suetonius
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- 1957
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- 9780140440720
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London, UK: Penguin Classics, 1957. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Penguin Classics, London, 1957. Trade Paperback in Good Condition. Translated by Robert Graves, Revised and with Introduction by Michael Grant. Cover shows Roman relief depicting the Emperors Vesasian and Domitian, and a personification of Rome. The cream and pale gray wraps are clean… Read more about this item Item Price
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The World the Romans Knew
by Sitwell, N. H. H
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 1984
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- Hardcover
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- 9780241113189
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London, UK: Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback London, UK, Hamish Hamilton Ltd, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Very Good Condition. Monochrome illustrations throughout and a number of original maps. Black full cloth with bold gilt titles to spine, some edges… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Idea of the City in Roman Thought: From Walled City to Spiritual Commonwealth
by Mazzolani, Lidia Storoni
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- 1970
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- 9780253139801
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Bloomington and London: Indiana University Press, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Second Printing, 1972. Translated by S. O'Donnell. Hardcover Book in Near Fine Condition. Without dust jacket. Turquoise blue cloth with silver titles to spine is very clean and unmarked, with a whisper of wear to edges; a few… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Roman Soldier (Aspects of Greek and Roman Life)
by Watson, G. R
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- 1985
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- 9780801493126
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Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1985. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. General Editor of the Series: H.H.Scullard. Gently used book with white wraps, red title panel and lettering, clean, tight, square book, trace wear to extremities. Internals completely clean, no marks of any kind. 26 monotone illustrations. A reconstruction… Read more about this item Item Price
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Everyday Life in Ancient Egypt
by White, Jon Manchip
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- 1980
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- 9780399500763
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New York: Capricon Books/G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1980. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Helen Nixon Fairfield. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Clean and unmarked gently used book. Drawings by Helen Nixon Fairfield. More than 100 illustrations, many of them specially prepared drawings based on original sources. It is a fact-filled volume… Read more about this item Item Price
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Alexander the Great and the Hellenistic World
by Burn, A. R
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- 1962
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USA: Collier Books, 1962. Paperback. Good. 12mo - over 6?" - 7?" tall. New, enlarged edition, Collier Books, 1962. First published 1947. Paperback in Good Condition. 12mo - over 6?" - 7?" tall. 221 pages. Some pages up to page 30 and a few pages throughout have underlined text, otherwise clean and unmarked, lightly toned. Wraps generally clean,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Roman World: Sources and Interpretation
by Nagle, D. Brendan
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- First Edition Paperback
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- 2004
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- 9780131100831
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Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, USA: Pearson Education, 2004. First Edition Paperback. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Clean, glossy, unmarked, gray illustrated wraps, slight wear to lower front corner. a crease down spine, some edges faintly rubbed, in very nice condition. Glued binding is tight, solid… Read more about this item Item Price
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Aztec & Maya: The Complete Illustrated History
by Phillips, Charles
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- 2008
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- 9781435105263
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New York: Metro Books, 2008. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Trade Paperback with flexible boards, issued without jacket. The history of the greatest civilizations of ancient Central America with 1000 photographs, paintings and maps. Color Photographs. Very clean, no ownership or other marks. Internals pristine. Very small chip to upper edge of… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Philosopher and the Druids: A Journey Among the Ancient Celts
by Freeman, Philip
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- As New
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- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
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- 2006
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- Hardcover
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- 9780743262804
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New York: Simon & Schuster, 2006. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Hardcover BCE Book and Dust Jacket As New. A account of a Greek philosopher Posidonius B. C. and his journey ib the first century B.C. from his home on the island of Rhodes to Rome, the… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Mayan Prophecies: Unlocking the Secrets of a Lost Civilization
by Gilbert, Adrian and Cotterell, Maurice
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- 1996
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- 9781852306922
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USA; Australia; England: Element Books Ltd, 1996. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9?" tall. Reprint Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Glossy, clean wraps with light wear to extremities, upper corner with small crease. Tight and square glued binding. Internals quite clean, no marks of any kind. Sixteen full colour plates of the Mayan… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Classical Greeks (History of Civilization)
by Grant, Michael
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good
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- Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
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- 1989
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- Hardcover
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- 9780684191263
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New York, New York,: Charles Scribner Sons, 1989. Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Hardcover BCE Book in Near Fine Condition with a Good Dust Jacket in Archival Protective Cover. The top edge of the text block has pale spotting, else Fine, in tan linen binding, burgundy boards, tight,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Genius of Alexander the Great
by Hammond, N. G. L
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- As New
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- 1997
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- Hardcover
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- 9780807823507
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina: The University of North Carolina Press, 1997. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Second Printing. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket As New. Clean, unmarked, tight, solid and square handsome volume. Twelve pages of illustrations. N.C.L.Hammond is the foremost expert on ancient Macedonian history. He here presents a… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Battle of Salamis: The Naval Encounter That Saved Greece -- and Western Civilization
by Strauss, Barry
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- Fine
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- 2004
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- Hardcover
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- 9780743244503
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U.S.A: Simon & Schuster, 2004. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Hardcover Book in Near Fine Condition with a Fine Dust Jacket. Appears to be a History Book Club Edition in black paper-wrapped boards with gilt titles, very clean and unmarked, a whisper of wear to some edges, tight & solid, square,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Noah's Flood: The New Scientific Discoveries About The Event That Changed History
by Ryan, William & Pitman, Walter
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- 2000
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- Paperback
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- 9780684859200
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USA: Simon & Schuster, 2000. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Clean and unmarked wraps, trace wear to edges, gently used book. In-text b/w illustrations. Two distinguished geophysicists tell of their discovery of a gigantic flood 7600 years ago in what is today the Black Sea, destroying… Read more about this item Item Price
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Genesis Unveiled: The Lost Wisdom of Forgotten Ancestors
by Lawton, Ian
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- As New
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
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- 9781852270285
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London, England: Virgin Books, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/Very Good. 8vo - over 7. Virgin Books, 2003. Hardback First Edition As New with a Very Good Dust Jacket. Eight page section of archaeological photographs, on coated paper. Handsome, solid, navy cloth binding with silver titles on spine. Spotless, square with sharp corners, no wear. Internals also as… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Mayan Prophecies: Unlocking the Secrets of a Lost Civilization
by Gilbert, Adrian and Cotterell, Maurice
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- Used - Very Good
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- No Jacket
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- 1996
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9781852306922
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USA; Australia; England: Element Books Ltd, 1996. Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7? - 9?" tall. Reprint Trade Paperback in NEAR FINE Condition. Little used, if at all. Glossy, clean, bright cover with the faintest of wear to bottom edge. Tight and square glued binding. Internals As New. Sixteen full colour plates of the Mayan civilization.… Read more about this item Item Price
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